Job 15:34
For the congregation of hypocrites shall be desolate, and fire shall consume the tabernacles of bribery.
King James Version
In Context
33He shall shake off his unripe grape as the vine, and shall cast off his flower as the olive.
35They conceive mischief, and bring forth vanity, and their belly prepareth deceit.
Cross References
1 Samuel 8:3And his sons walked not in his ways, but turned aside after lucre, and took bribes, and perverted judgment.
Job 8:13So are the paths of all that forget God; and the hypocrite’s hope shall perish:
Job 11:14If iniquity be in thine hand, put it far away, and let not wickedness dwell in thy tabernacles.
Job 18:15It shall dwell in his tabernacle, because it is none of his: brimstone shall be scattered upon his habitation.
Job 22:5Is not thy wickedness great? and thine iniquities infinite?
Job 29:12Because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him.
Matthew Henry on Job 15:18-35
17 I will show thee, hear me; and that which I have seen I will declare; 18 Which wise men have told from their fathers, and have not hid it: 19 Unto whom alone the earth was given, and no stranger passed among them. 20 The wicked man travaileth with pain all his days, and the number of years is hidden to the oppressor. 21 A dreadful sound is in his ears: in prosperity the destroyer shall come upon him. 22 He believeth not that he shall return out of darkness, and he is waited for of the sword. 23 He wandereth… Read the whole commentary →